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| Drug firms made 'false H1N1 claims' | |
| The severity of the H1N1 outbreak was deliberately exaggerated by pharmaceutical companies that stood to make billions of dollars from a worldwide scare, a leading European health expert has claimed. Wolfgang Wodarg, head of health at the Council of Europe, has accused the makers of vaccines for the virus of influencing the World Health Organisation\\\'s (WHO) decision to declare a pandemic. Tarek Bazely reports (Jan 11, 2010) | |
| Date: 11 January 2010 - Added by: Guest | |
| Views: 776 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 | |
| Airport apartheid?: will new security measures make US less safe? | |
| The new airport security measures introduced by the US government are already coming under fire. Full-body pat downs, extra luggage scrutiny as well as mandatory body scanning, have all been proposed. They are a response to the foiled bombing of an US airliner on Christmas Day but have been criticised as an overtly political reaction to the attempt. While its impact is worldwide, it will be felt more by citizens of Cuba, Iran, Sudan and Syria, all labelled \\\\ | |
| Date: 10 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 776 - Votes: 3 - Rating: 3.67 | |
| Hip-hop trio Rebel Diaz fight the friendly face of oppression and criminaliztion of youth of color | |
| Since coming to power President Obama has not delivered on many of his campaign promises and vast ethnic communities still suffer from high unemployment, poor education and healthcare, says hip-hop trio Rebel Diaz. | |
| Date: 10 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 748 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 | |
| Ron Paul on Sarah Palin and the Teaparties | |
| Date: 09 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 758 - Votes: 5 - Rating: 5 | |
| Video released of suicide bomber who attacked Afghanistan US base killing 7 people, including 6 CIA officers | |
| A video has been released showing a suicide bomber who attacked a US base in Afghanistan and killed seven people, including six CIA officers. In the tape, Hammam Khalid Al-Balawi says that the attack was in response to the killing of Baitullah Mehsud, the former Pakistani Taliban leader, and urged other revenge attacks inside and outside of the US. Al Jazeera\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Clayton Swisher reports. | |
| Date: 09 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 1148 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 | |
| Keith Olbermann on using terrorism to gain a political advantage. | |
| Date: 09 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 773 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 | |
| Rep. Massa (D-NY29) blasts Cheney and Giuliani for their lying and alarmism. | |
| Rep. Massa (D-NY29) blasts Cheney and Giuliani for their lying and alarmism. | |
| Date: 09 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 756 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 | |
| Ex-Blackwater Employees Charged With Murdering Afghans -with Jeremy Scahill | |
| Get all the latest information at: rethinkafghanistan.com Two former Blackwater employees were arrested Thursday for the murder of two Afghan civilians last May. As the President expands the Afghanistan War and the training of Afghan forces, we are going to see more of these incidents with more of these trainers when they engage with Afghan civilians, says Jeremy Scahill, author of Blackwater: The Rise of the Worlds Most Powerful Mercenary Army. Brave New Foundation interviewed Scahill for their video series, Rethink Afghanistan. | |
| Date: 09 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 801 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 | |
| Was State Department to blame for not acting on Christmas Day bomber Intel? | |
| Saying a failure to connect and understand critical intelligence led to the attempted airline bombing in Detroit on Christmas Day, Barack Obama, the US president, has ordered changes in security measures. In a national address, he said the country\\\'s security was ultimately his responsibility, as he unveiled a series of steps to better collect and analyse intelligence in the wake of the botched plot. Al Jazeera\\\'s Ghida Fakhry talks to PJ Crowley, a spokesperson for the US state department, and Jack Rice, a former CIA agent and field operations officer, on Obama\\\'s measures. | |
| Date: 08 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 781 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 | |
| Disturbing new footage of Afghanistan War -Taliban groups continue to grow | |
| Local offshoots of the Taliban are cropping up across Afghanistan, where the fight against US-led Nato forces is ongoing. One group, calling itself the Salafi, claims it carried out a recent attack on a US armoured vehicle in Afghanistan\\\'s Kunar province. In a video sent to Al Jazeera, the group says the attack was done under the command of the Afghan Taliban. Al Jazeera\\\'s Kamal Hyder reports. | |
| Date: 07 January 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 780 - Votes: 3 - Rating: 5 | |